WO2007005927A3 - Automatic rack loader - Google Patents

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WO2007005927A3
WO2007005927A3 PCT/US2006/026120 US2006026120W WO2007005927A3 WO 2007005927 A3 WO2007005927 A3 WO 2007005927A3 US 2006026120 W US2006026120 W US 2006026120W WO 2007005927 A3 WO2007005927 A3 WO 2007005927A3
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rack
unloading side
items
loading
sausages
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Eggo L Haschke
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Poly Clip System Corp
Eggo L Haschke
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Priority to CA2613586A priority patent/CA2613586C/en
Priority to AU2006265067A priority patent/AU2006265067A1/en
Priority to EP06786314A priority patent/EP1906741A4/en
Publication of WO2007005927A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007005927A2/en
Publication of WO2007005927A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007005927A3/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A22—BUTCHERING; MEAT TREATMENT; PROCESSING POULTRY OR FISH
    • A22C—PROCESSING MEAT, POULTRY, OR FISH
    • A22C15/00—Apparatus for hanging-up meat or sausages
    • A22C15/007—Racks for storing or smoking suspended meat or sausages
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A22—BUTCHERING; MEAT TREATMENT; PROCESSING POULTRY OR FISH
    • A22C—PROCESSING MEAT, POULTRY, OR FISH
    • A22C11/00—Sausage making ; Apparatus for handling or conveying sausage products during manufacture
    • A22C11/008—Conveying sausages in horizontal position
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G65/00—Loading or unloading
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G2201/00—Indexing codes relating to handling devices, e.g. conveyors, characterised by the type of product or load being conveyed or handled
    • B65G2201/02—Articles
    • B65G2201/0202—Agricultural and processed food products

Abstract

An apparatus and system for loading items onto a rack is described. The rack loading apparatus is a conveyor having a loading side for receiving items and an unloading side for discharging items, a positioner to align a rack with the unloading side; and a load pusher to discharge the items from the unloading side onto the rack. The system is a sausage-making stuffer/clipper, a belt conveyor, a conveyor having a loading side for receiving sausages and an unloading side for discharging sausages, a positioner to align a rack with the unloading side; and a load pusher to discharge the sausages from the unloading side onto the rack.
PCT/US2006/026120 2005-07-01 2006-06-30 Automatic rack loader WO2007005927A2 (en)

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BRPI0613119-0A BRPI0613119B1 (en) 2005-07-01 2006-06-30 "APPARATUS FOR LOADING ITEMS ON A SHELF, SAFETY LOADING SYSTEM, AND SYSTEM LOADING ITEMS".
CA2613586A CA2613586C (en) 2005-07-01 2006-06-30 Automatic rack loader
AU2006265067A AU2006265067A1 (en) 2005-07-01 2006-06-30 Automatic rack loader
EP06786314A EP1906741A4 (en) 2005-07-01 2006-06-30 Automatic rack loader

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US69600505P 2005-07-01 2005-07-01
US60/696,005 2005-07-01
US11/252,327 US7563158B2 (en) 2005-07-01 2005-10-17 Automatic rack loader
US11/252,327 2005-10-17

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WO2007005927A2 WO2007005927A2 (en) 2007-01-11
WO2007005927A3 true WO2007005927A3 (en) 2007-03-15

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US (2) US7563158B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1906741A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2006265067A1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0613119B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2613586C (en)
WO (1) WO2007005927A2 (en)

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EP1906741A2 (en) 2008-04-09
US7563158B2 (en) 2009-07-21
CA2613586A1 (en) 2007-01-11
WO2007005927A2 (en) 2007-01-11
AU2006265067A1 (en) 2007-01-11
US20090215367A1 (en) 2009-08-27
BRPI0613119B1 (en) 2014-12-16
EP1906741A4 (en) 2010-05-12
CA2613586C (en) 2013-04-09
US7722447B2 (en) 2010-05-25
US20070026776A1 (en) 2007-02-01

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